Small Business Renewal Account Executive - Minnetonka or Duluth MN

At UnitedHealthcare, we're simplifying the health care experience, creating healthier communities and removing barriers to quality care. The work you do here impacts the lives of millions of people for the better. Come build the health care system of tomorrow, making it more responsive, affordable and equitable. Ready to make a difference? Join us and start doing your life's best work.(sm)

Great account management is result of solid purpose, conviction, and pride - pride in your ability and your product. UnitedHealth Group offers a portfolio of products that are greatly improving the life of others.

The primary duty of the Renewal Account Executive is to retain existing agent and broker groups through exceptional service in order to promote health care sales and market UnitedHealth Care products. The Renewal Account Executive focuses on the small business market segment, those customers employing up to 50 employees.

This role will sit in one of the following locations: Minnetonka, MN, Duluth, MN

Primary Responsibilities:

• Develops business relationships with agents and/or brokers in order to service and renew existing accounts
• Independently decides which brokers to focus on and which products to recommend
• Promotes sales of health care products to small business (2 to 50 employees) customers, through brokers
• Educating and keeping brokers up to date on UnitedHealth Care products and pricing
• Evaluating and discussing with brokers how UnitedHealth Care products meet the needs of the brokers' customers
• Independently developing and delivering recommendations to brokers on which products to market against competing products
• Assisting brokers in developing sales proposals, including anticipating competing products and distinguishing United Healthcare's products from those competing products
• Attains regional and health plan goals related to specific targeted health care products
• Produces agent/broker sales that result in profitable premium levels for the company

You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree or 4+ years of equivalent experience in healthcare sales/account management field
• Sales insurance license must be maintained as required by state law OR willing to obtain in the first 60 days (UHC will assist in process)
• 3+ years of account management/sales experience
• 3+ years of experience using communications and interpersonal skills (internal/external)
• 3+ years of experience preparing and presenting materials to clients
• 3+ years of experience working in partnership with underwriting and finance
• 3+ years of experience with data analysis
• 3+ years of proficiency in Microsoft Word and PowerPoint

Careers at UnitedHealthcare Employer & Individual. We all want to make a difference with the work we do. Sometimes we're presented with an opportunity to make a difference on a scale we couldn't imagine. Here, you get that opportunity every day. As a member of one of our elite teams, you'll provide the ideas and solutions that help nearly 25 million customers live healthier lives. You'll help write the next chapter in the history of health care. And you'll find a wealth of open doors and career paths that will take you as far as you want to go. Go further. This is your life's best work.(sm)

At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission.

Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.

UnitedHealth Group is a drug - free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.